The interaction between an agent,a host,and the environment is called:
A) natural history of disease.
B) risk.
C) web of causality.
D) the epidemiologic triangle.

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The epidemiologic triangle consists of the interaction between an agent,a host,and the environment.The natural history of disease is the course of the disease process from onset to resolution.Risk is the probability an event will occur within a specified period of time.The web of causality reflects the more complex interrelationship among the numerous factors interacting,sometimes in subtle ways,to increase (or decrease)risk of disease.

The Interaction Between an Agent,a Host,and the Environment Is Called